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Ambition Preparatory Charter School

NCES agency ID 2800197 · Independent charter district

At a glance

Reported students

563

NCES CCD 2024–25

Open schools

1

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Student–teacher ratio

20.9:1

Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE

Spending per pupil

$12,159

Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33

Instruction per pupil

$4,846

Calculated from FY 2023 F-33

Grades served

KG–08

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Agency figures aggregate matched current school records; they may not cover the complete historical district.

Students
317
Teachers (FTE)
21
Student–teacher ratio
15.1:1

What current records say about Ambition Preparatory Charter School

Ambition Preparatory Charter School operates 1 current public-school records serving grades KG–08 in JACKSON, Mississippi. NCES reports 563 students and 27 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.

Within Mississippi agencies of the same NCES type, it ranks 2 of 10 with reported enrollment. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.

FY 2023 finance records show $12,159 in current expenditure per pupil and $4,846 per pupil assigned to instruction. Within the same NCES agency type, this places reported current spending 5 of 7 in Mississippi. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and agency responsibilities all affect this comparison.

Reported needs and resources

Students with disabilities (IDEA)
9.5%
Classroom teachers (FTE)
27
Current expenditure (FY 2023)
$4,803,000

Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.

Ambition Preparatory Charter School

JACKSON, Mississippi

NCES EDGE 2024–25 · 32.3312, -90.2672

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Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White0.7%
  • Hispanic0.2%
  • Black85.8%
  • Asian0%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial13.3%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22 matched schools. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.

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Schools, grade spans, enrollment, and student–teacher ratios
SchoolLevel / gradesStudentsRatioCompare
Ambition Preparatory Charter SchoolCharterElementaryKG–0756320.9:1